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Old Oct 7, 2006 | 08:58 PM
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Whats the normal gains(10-15)? Is this even something to consider? Who does porting on them?
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How would they get into the LS6 intake to port it?
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Ive seen them portmatched before...thats what I meant
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Oh, sorry. Big difference between porting and port matching.
I see you're from Pearland. I have a friend that lives there. Says it's a nice place. He drives a C5. Maroon, I think.
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I might have seen it, there arent many maroon ones running around. Pearland is nice but they are starting to connect roads that connect to major highways which isnt good for crime.
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Ahh. I found a pic he sent me. Heck, he could be just claiming this is his car. LOL! His name is Kenny.

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back on topic, . . how much to port match? where could this be done and what gains? better than FAST 78?
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Any gains?
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Yeah I picked up about 13hp.. Not to shaby..
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Yeah I picked up about 13hp.. Not to shaby..

Whats your mods and your car??
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Yeah I picked up about 13hp.. Not to shaby..
Yes. Do tell what other mods you have.
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I dont think double digit gains are the norm...
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Who does the LS6 Intake Porting? Please pm me.
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